Sentences with phrase «stopped going to church because»

Washington, when he became president, stopped going to church because he got sick and tired of preachers lecturing him from the pulpit.

So if you stop going to church because you were hurt, remember what Jesus really did for you.

I thought about it every single day, nearly quit college, saw a psychiatrist and had to stop going to this church because my family saw what was going on and blamed them even though it was my own doing.

Not exact matches

they go to church on sunday, stop at the liquor store after services, and watch a fun filled afternoon of good ol' football because that is a peaceful sport that is beneficial to mankind.

I was looking for a place to share this... our church many years ago was going through all this legalism stuff... I heard this from a friend of mine because by the time it all blew open we had stopped going to church... One guy was always trying to say something «wise» so he shared with the group that the other day as he was showering it occurred to him that «the hand washes the body» and repeated it slowly — theee haaaand waaaasheeees the bodeeeee» — My friend took it home with a «meh» reaction and shared it with her non-believing hubby....

so we can all stop judging eachother and start encouraging others starting with our own family, the word does say that you and your household will be saved, but thats to much like work its easier to play christian around your church you belong to and play follow the leader and go around telling people that God loves them tell them all about how they are sinners you know the bit, an thats it go home and freak out on your famliy members because their not save like you maybe they are and you cant even tell because they do nt measure up to your churches standards even though God says we have all fallen short and that our rightousness is filthy rags, we need to stop useing the word of God as though we think we know what were doing, do you really think that when God said I will give you all authority He ment you?

Because even these well intentioned folks would never consider going to a black or hispanic church... we want them to tone down their spirited religion and stop talking about poverty and social justice.

I don't stop going to church funerals because I don't believe, I go out of respect for the deceased and the family... that all this man is doing for these innocent people.

From personal experience i was in a church who has the whole congregation pray for 1/2 hour in tongues.The people in this church were leaders from Africa.A place who sees more supernatural then us because we feel the need to analyze the thing to death.When we did the atmosphere shifted lives were changed.When i was on a mission trip to Mexico i felt lead to go pray with the women who in that culture are outcasts one of ladies who came with me started singing in the spirit as i was we stopped each other in shock when we realized we were sing the same song the needs of the women were met with out an interrupter.

I stopped going to church a few years back because I realized that a lot of what I was learning there was wrong.

Stop going to a church building because you feel that is «what you are supposed to do» and start seeking out ways to be His church wherever you go and to whoever you connect with as you do life.

That is why I stopped going to church 4 years ago, because people were poisoning my relationship with a God who I know does care.

Go back to your churches where you live off me the tax payer and stop trying to dictate morality because you do not have the market on that.

If people want to come to the church because they like being there how are you going to stop them coming?

At that point, I stopped going because I was to ashamed to go back, thinking God and my church friends were mad at me.

Needless to say, because of my upbringing, I was so embarrassed I stopped going to church for 2 years.

She'd stopped going to the House of Prayer Full Gospel Holiness Church years ago because it started at ten in the morning and didn't end till three in the afternoon, which is enough religion to kill a full - grown person she'd said.

It hit home because our family stopped going to church about 10 years ago after a wonderful pastor moved on to a different church in a different town.